Marian Anderson Sings for a Nation - (Great Moments in History) by Myra Faye Turner
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Highlights
- On April 9, 1939, Black contralto Marian Anderson stood on a stage before the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Facing a crowd of 75,000 people on the National Mall, she began to sing "America, My Country 'Tis of Thee.
- 8-9 Years
- 8.8" x 6.6" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, General
- Series Name: Great Moments in History
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About the Book
"On April 9, 1939, Black contralto Marian Anderson stood on a stage before the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Facing a crowd of 75,000 people on the National Mall, she began to sing "America, My Country 'Tis of Thee." From the very first note, her sweet and powerful voice took flight-soaring over the National Mall and floating out of radios across the nation. But why was Anderson singing outside on that chilly day, and what was the enduring legacy of her historic performance? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why this musical event is among the greatest moments in history"--Book Synopsis
On April 9, 1939, Black contralto Marian Anderson stood on a stage before the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Facing a crowd of 75,000 people on the National Mall, she began to sing "America, My Country 'Tis of Thee." From the very first note, her sweet and powerful voice took flight--soaring over the National Mall and floating out of radios across the nation. But why was Anderson singing outside on that chilly day, and what was the enduring legacy of her historic performance? Find out in an easy-to-read graphic novel that reveals why this musical event is among the greatest moments in history.Dimensions (Overall): 8.8 Inches (H) x 6.6 Inches (W) x .1 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-9 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: General
Series Title: Great Moments in History
Publisher: Capstone Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Myra Faye Turner
Language: English
Street Date: August 1, 2024
TCIN: 92592537
UPC: 9781669068778
Item Number (DPCI): 247-40-5437
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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